Cessna 182 Owners manual
CESSNA 182N Skylane · Pilot's Operating Handbook
Overview
This document is the Pilot's Operating Handbook (POH) for the Cessna 182N Skylane, detailing the aircraft's specifications, performance data, and operational guidelines. It includes information on weight limits, speeds, range, and other critical performance metrics.
- Gross weight for take-off is 2950 lbs.
- Cruise speed at 75% power is 160 mph.
- Optimum range at 10,000 ft is 960 miles.
- Service ceiling is 20,100 ft.
- Stall speed with flaps up is 66 mph.
- Fuel capacity is 65 gallons for standard tanks.
- Empty weight is approximately 1640 lbs.
- The aircraft is powered by a Continental O-470-R engine.
Document
Source
Originally published by aloftflight.com. Sprinkle hosts a reference copy with an added summary, specifications and searchable full text.
Document details
- Type ·
- Pilot's Operating Handbook
- Year ·
- 1969
- File size ·
- 8.1 MB
- Publisher ·
- aloftflight.com
- Language ·
- en
Specifications & performance
Extracted from this document.
Specifications
- Useful load (lb) ·
- 1310 lbs
- Empty weight (lb) ·
- 1640 lbs
- Oil capacity qts ·
- 12 qts
- Gross weight landing (lb) ·
- 2800 lbs
- Gross weight takeoff (lb) ·
- 2950 lbs
- Power loading lbs per (hp) ·
- 12.8
- Fuel capacity standard (gal) ·
- 65 gal
- Wing loading lbs per sq (ft) ·
- 16.9
- Fuel capacity long range (gal) ·
- 84 gal
Performance
- Range mi ·
- 960 mi
- Top speed mph ·
- 170 mph
- Cruise speed mph ·
- 160 mph
- Rate of climb (fpm) ·
- 1210 fpm
- Service ceiling (ft) ·
- 20,100 ft
- Stall speed flaps up mph ·
- 66 mph
- Stall speed flaps down mph ·
- 57 mph
V-speeds
- VS_KIAS ·
- 66
- VSO_KIAS ·
- 57
Weight & balance
- Max weight (lb) ·
- 2950 lbs
- Max payload (lb) ·
- 1310 lbs
What is the Cessna 182 Owners manual?
The Cessna 182 Owners manual is a pilot's operating handbook for the CESSNA 182N Skylane, dated 1969.
Where does the Cessna 182 Owners manual come from?
This copy of the Cessna 182 Owners manual was originally published by aloftflight.com and is hosted on Sprinkle as a free, searchable reference copy.
What year was the Cessna 182 Owners manual published?
The Cessna 182 Owners manual — the CESSNA 182N Skylane pilot's operating handbook on file — is dated 1969.
Most owners only have the POH. Here's the essential set for the CESSNA 182N Skylane.
- Pilot's Operating Handbook / AFM
- Checklist
- Maintenance Manual
- Parts Catalog (IPC)
- Systems & Wiring
- Service Bulletins on file
- Type Certificate (TCDS)
In this document
Specifications
The specifications section outlines the aircraft's gross weight, empty weight, useful load, fuel capacity, and engine details.
Performance
Performance data includes speeds, ranges, climb rates, and service ceilings for various configurations.
Take-Off and Landing
Details on ground run distances and total distances over a 50-foot obstacle for both take-off and landing.
Weight and Balance
Information on the aircraft's weight limits and loading capacities.
V-Speeds
The V-speeds section provides critical airspeed values for safe operation.
Fuel and Oil Capacity
Details on the total fuel capacity and oil capacity for the aircraft.
Full document text
GROSS WEIGHT: Take-Off . Landing . . . . . . . SPEED: Top Speed at Sea Level . . . Cruise. 75% Power at 6500 rt RANGE: Cruise, 75% Power at 6500 ft 60 Gallons, No Reserve Cruise, 75% Power at 6500 ft 79 Gallons. No Reserve Optimum Range at 10,000 ft 60 Gallons, No Reserve Optimum Range at 10. 000 fl 79 Gallons. No Reserve RATE OF CLIMB AT SEA LEVEL SERVICE CEILING . . . . . . . TAKE-OFF: Ground Run . . . . . . . . Tot.al Distance Over 50 Foot Obstacle LANDING: Ground Roll . . . . . . . . . . . . Total Distance Over 50 Foot Ohstacle STALL SPEED: Flaps Up, Power Off . . . . Flaps Down, Power Off . . . EMPTY WEIGHT: (Approximate) 5'kylane . . Model 182 . USEFUL LOAD: 5'kylane . . Model 182 . BAGGAGE . . . WING LOADING: Pounds/Sq Foot POWER LOADING: Pounds/HP FUEL CAPACITY: Total Standard Tanks . . . . . Optional Long Range Tanks OIL CAPACITY: . . . . . . . . PROPELLER: Constant Speed {Diameter). ENGINE: Continental Engine . . . . . . . 230 rated BHP at 2600 RPM SPECIFICATIONS Skylane * 2950 lbs 2800 lbs 168 mph 160 mph 690 mi 4. 3 hrs 160 mph 910 mi 5. 7 hrs 160 mph 885 mi 7.7 hrs 115 mph 1160 mi 10. 1 hrs 115 mph 890 fpm 17. 700 ft 705 ft 1350 ft 590 ft 1350 ft 66 mph 57 mph 1640 lbs 1580 lbs 1310 lbs 1370 lbs 120 lbs 16.9 12.8 65 gal. 84 gal. 12 qts 82 inches 0-470-R 2500 lbs 2500 lbs 170 mph 162 mph 695 mi 4. 3 hrs 162 mph 925 mi 5. 7 hrs 162 moh 960 mi 7. 7 hrs 125 mph 1260 mi 10.1 hrs 125 mph 1210 fpm 20, 100 ft 485 ft 955 H 590 ft 1350 ft 61 mph 52 mph 1640 lbs 1580 lbs 860 lbs 920 lbs 120 lbs 14.4 10.9 65 gal. 84 gal. 12 qts 82 inches 0-470-R NOTE: Performance data is shown for the &'kylane which is 2 to 3 mph faster than a standard-equipped Model 182 (without speed fairings). There is a corresponding difference in range, while all other performance figures are the same for the 182 as shown for the &'kylane. * This manual covers operation of the Model 182/Skylane which is certificated as Model 182N under FAA Type Certificate No. 3Al3. 0754-M-S-SM-•9/69